26 counties
Cost to Own a Home in Alaska
The average effective property tax rate across Alaska is 0.772%, against a national median of 0.837%. Residential electricity averages 28.23¢ per kWh. Pick a county for the full monthly cost breakdown.
Every county in Alaska
| County | Tax rate | Median home | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage Municipality | 1.294% | $375,900 | $4,865 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 1.100% | $319,200 | $3,512 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 1.264% | $282,500 | $3,570 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | 0.664% | $297,500 | $1,974 |
| Juneau City and Borough | 0.934% | $432,500 | $4,039 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 0.683% | $379,000 | $2,588 |
| Kodiak Island Borough | 0.917% | $382,700 | $3,509 |
| North Slope Borough | 0.948% | $219,600 | $2,082 |
| Nome Census Area | 1.547% | $201,000 | $3,110 |
| Sitka City and Borough | 0.472% | $442,100 | $2,086 |
| Kusilvak Census Area | 0.274% | $72,700 | $199 |
| Northwest Arctic Borough | 0.122% | $162,500 | $199 |
| Chugach Census Area | 0.917% | $330,900 | $3,033 |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 0.712% | $262,800 | $1,871 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 0.470% | $221,800 | $1,043 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 0.862% | $87,800 | $757 |
| Aleutians West Census Area | 0.708% | $419,100 | $2,969 |
| Dillingham Census Area | 1.755% | $163,800 | $2,875 |
| Petersburg Borough | 0.686% | $301,300 | $2,066 |
| Copper River Census Area | 0.081% | $246,700 | $199 |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 0.416% | $278,300 | $1,159 |
| Wrangell City and Borough | 0.620% | $289,700 | $1,795 |
| Haines Borough | 0.802% | $318,900 | $2,558 |
| Skagway Municipality | 0.342% | $430,000 | $1,472 |
| Bristol Bay Borough | 0.716% | $269,800 | $1,933 |
| Yakutat City and Borough | 0.762% | $185,000 | $1,410 |